sunshine1216

sunshine1216

Respiratory, Cardiac, ED, Maternity, Ped

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About sunshine1216

sunshine1216 has 5 years experience and specializes in Respiratory, Cardiac, ED, Maternity, Ped.


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  1. Years ago I had my favorite nurses shoes EVER...I absolutely loved them they were so comfortable. They were not expensive....they looked like knock off crocs....they had holes in the top, the holes...
  2. The frightening ignorance of teens having babies

    I strongly agree with this! Yes girls get pregnant young and I do support birth control education but I also support education in parenting. These girls can succeed and we as nurses can be a...
  3. Nurses writing Scripts for Doctors

    I work in a pediatrician office....nurses write the scripts and give them to the dr to sign....they review them first. We do call in scripts but only AFTER the dr tells us to. And this is in
  4. "6 months notice is customary"

    she is completely out of line! 2 weeks notice is
  5. new grad NY - no hope

    are you an LPN or RN? upstate
  6. Excelsior Nursing Program?

    I think I should have said this differently. It was not just my experience that got me through the CPNE it was my preparation. Most people who failed had been LPN's for years (one for 30 years) and...
  7. gained alot of weight as a nurse

    I have been a nurse 4 years. I have been a nurse in Labor and Delivery a little over a year....in that year I have gained 22 pounds. I started out at 135 and now weigh 157. I am so upset about...
  8. Unhappy in Job

    if you do decide to leave go to a med surg unit and you will gain so much valuable experience that could help in labor in delivery. Busy med surg floors help you learn to organize and multitask. I...
  9. Why did you become a nurse?

    Wow I can not believe this thread is not full!!!! Ok so I worked in retail for 7 years. I didn;t mind my job but that is all it was....a job. I realized if I was going to spend 40 hours a week...
  10. Self Scheduling/Weekend Requirements

    We self schedule, everyone has to do 32 hours of weekend. At least half our time has to be off shift. We do 8 hours on call nights a month.....older nurses who have worked there a long time do not...
  11. what should i do?????????

    thanks everyone for your advice and making me see things differently. I guess I am making a huge deal out of nothing. Its just hard when you feel tension with your boss every day. The last thing I...
  12. what should i do?????????

    i come to this site to vent so that i do not do it at work. i am at work for one reason and that is to take care of my patients and that i do well. i am not going to worry about this anymore. cant...
  13. 'cattle calls' in ER waiting room?

    i used to work in an ED and we used to call names. Often you have to use forst and last names. Management felt we were breeching HIPPA and we changed to pagers. They were pretty strict about not...
  14. what should i do?????????

    Also lla who said I ever acted disgruntled on the job? Not me. I go to work with a smile on my face and I take excellent care of my patients. With such a bog change I would think the DON would...
  15. what should i do?????????

    Thank you all for your comments and advice I appreciate it. lla maybe I didnt explain the situation well as I was lied to. I was promised one thing and then told I could not do it for a reason that...